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Proverbs 16:32

A pacient man is betere than a stronge man; and he that `is lord of his soule, is betere than an ouercomere of citees.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

In Context

31A coroun of dignyte is eelde, that schal be foundun in the weies of riytfulnesse.

33Lottis ben sent into the bosum; but tho ben temperid of the Lord.

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Cross References

Proverbs 14:29He that is pacient, is gouerned bi myche wisdom; but he that is vnpacient, enhaunsith his foli.

Proverbs 16:19It is betere to be maad meke with mylde men, than to departe spuylis with proude men.

Proverbs 25:15A prince schal be maad soft bi pacience; and a soft tunge schal breke hardnesse.

Ecclesiastes 7:9Forsothe the ende of preyer is betere than the bigynnyng. A pacient man is betere than a proud man.

Ephesians 5:1Therfor be ye foloweris of God, as moost dereworthe sones;

Revelation 3:21And Y schal yyue to hym that schal ouercome, to sitte with me in my trone, as also Y ouercam, and sat with my fadir in his trone.

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